Offering One-to-One Friendship, Integrated Employment, and Leadership Development programs for individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Tennessee.
One-To-One Friendships

Builds friendships between people with and without IDD, offering social mentoring while improving the quality of life and level of inclusion.
Integrated
Employment

Secures jobs for people with IDD, allowing them to earn an income, pay taxes, and support themselves.
Leadership Development

Educates and empowers people with and without IDD, to be leaders, public speakers and advocates.
Inclusive
Living

Providing a vibrant, integrated living opportunity for people with and without IDD.
“Best Buddies gives people with special abilities a chance to make friends, speak up, be heard and advocate for themselves and others within their community.”